Whatsapp

46 CVEs across 6 Whatsapp products. Browse Whatsapp vulnerabilities, severities, and proof-of-concept exploits.

Whatsapp products with known CVEs

ProductCVEs
Whatsapp44
Whatsapp Business27
Whatsapp Desktop2
Whatsapp Business For Android1
Whatsapp Enterprise Client1
Whatsapp For Android1
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CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2026-23866Medium4.32026-05-01Incomplete validation of AI rich response messages for Instagram Reels in WhatsApp for iOS v2.25.8.0 to v2.26.15.72 and WhatsApp for Android v2.25.8.0 to v2.26…
CVE-2026-23863Medium6.52026-05-01An attachment spoofing issue in WhatsApp for Windows prior to v2.3000.1032164386.258709 could have allowed maliciously formatted documents with embedded NUL by…
CVE-2025-55179Medium5.42025-11-18Incomplete validation of rich response messages in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.25.23.73, WhatsApp Business for iOS v2.25.23.82, and WhatsApp for Mac v2.25.23…
CVE-2025-55177Medium5.42025-08-29Incomplete authorization of linked device synchronization messages in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.25.21.73, WhatsApp Business for iOS v2.25.21.78, and WhatsAp…
CVE-2025-30401Medium6.72025-04-05A spoofing issue in WhatsApp for Windows prior to version 2.2450.6 displayed attachments according to their MIME type but selected the file opening handler bas…
CVE-2023-38538Medium5.02023-10-04A race condition in an event subsystem led to a heap use-after-free issue in established audio/video calls that could have resulted in app termination or unexp…
CVE-2023-38537Medium5.62023-10-04A race condition in a network transport subsystem led to a heap use-after-free issue in established or unsilenced incoming audio/video calls that could have re…
CVE-2022-27492High7.82022-09-23An integer underflow in WhatsApp could have caused remote code execution when receiving a crafted video file.
CVE-2022-36934Critical9.82022-09-22An integer overflow in WhatsApp could result in remote code execution in an established video call.
CVE-2020-20096Medium6.52022-03-23Whatsapp iOS 2.19.80 and prior and Android 2.19.222 and prior user interface does not properly represent URI messages to the user, which results in URI spoofin…
CVE-2021-24043Critical9.12022-02-02A missing bound check in RTCP flag parsing code prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.23.2, WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.23.2, WhatsApp for iOS v2.21.230…
CVE-2021-24042Critical9.82022-01-04The calling logic for WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.21.23, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.21.23, WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.21.230, WhatsApp Bu…
CVE-2021-24041Critical9.82021-12-07A missing bounds check in image blurring code prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.22.7 and WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.22.7 could have allowed an out-o…
CVE-2021-24035Critical9.12021-06-11A lack of filename validation when unzipping archives prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.8.13 and WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.8.13 could have allowed…
CVE-2021-24027High7.52021-04-06A cache configuration issue prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.4.18 and WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.4.18 may have allowed a third party with access to…
CVE-2021-24026Critical9.82021-04-06A missing bounds check within the audio decoding pipeline for WhatsApp calls in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.21.3, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v…
CVE-2020-1910High7.82021-02-02A missing bounds check in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.21.1.13 and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.21.1.13 could have allowed out-of-bounds read…
CVE-2020-1909Critical9.82020-11-03A use-after-free in a logging library in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.111 and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.111 could have resulted in memory cor…
CVE-2020-1908Medium4.62020-11-03Improper authorization of the Screen Lock feature in WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.100 could have permitted use of Siri to interact wit…
CVE-2020-1907Critical9.82020-10-06A stack overflow in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.20.196.16, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.196.12, WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.90, WhatsA…
CVE-2020-1906High7.82020-10-06A buffer overflow in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.20.130 and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.46 could have allowed an out-of-bounds write when…
CVE-2020-1905Low3.32020-10-06Media ContentProvider URIs used for opening attachments in other apps were generated sequentially prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.20.185, which could have all…
CVE-2020-1904Medium5.52020-10-06A path validation issue in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.61 and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.61 could have allowed for directory traversal overwr…
CVE-2020-1903Medium5.52020-10-06An issue when unzipping docx, pptx, and xlsx documents in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.61 and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.61 could have resulte…
CVE-2020-1902High7.52020-10-06A user running a quick search on a highly forwarded message on WhatsApp for Android from v2.20.108 to v2.20.140 or WhatsApp Business for Android from v2.20.35…
CVE-2020-1901Medium5.32020-10-06Receiving a large text message containing URLs in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.91.4 could have caused the application to freeze while processing the message.
CVE-2020-1894High8.82020-09-03A stack write overflow in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.20.35, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.20, WhatsApp for iPhone prior to v2.20.30, and W…
CVE-2020-1891Critical9.82020-09-03A user controlled parameter used in video call in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.20.17, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.7, WhatsApp for iPhone p…
CVE-2020-1890High7.52020-09-03A URL validation issue in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.20.11 and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.2 could have caused the recipient of a sticke…
CVE-2020-1889Critical10.02020-09-03A security feature bypass issue in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to v0.3.4932 could have allowed for sandbox escape in Electron and escalation of privilege i…
CVE-2020-1886High8.82020-09-03A buffer overflow in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.20.11 and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.2 could have allowed an out-of-bounds write via a…
CVE-2019-11928Medium6.12020-09-03An input validation issue in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to v0.3.4932 could have allowed cross-site scripting upon clicking on a link from a specially craf…
CVE-2019-18426High8.22020-01-21A vulnerability in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to 0.3.9309 when paired with WhatsApp for iPhone versions prior to 2.20.10 allows cross-site scripting and l…
CVE-2019-11931High7.82019-11-14A stack-based buffer overflow could be triggered in WhatsApp by sending a specially crafted MP4 file to a WhatsApp user. The issue was present in parsing the e…
CVE-2019-11933Critical9.82019-10-23A heap buffer overflow bug in libpl_droidsonroids_gif before 1.2.19, as used in WhatsApp for Android before version 2.19.291 could allow remote attackers to ex…
CVE-2019-11932High8.82019-10-03A double free vulnerability in the DDGifSlurp function in decoding.c in the android-gif-drawable library before version 1.2.18, as used in WhatsApp for Android…
CVE-2019-11927High7.82019-09-27An integer overflow in WhatsApp media parsing libraries allows a remote attacker to perform an out-of-bounds write on the heap via specially-crafted EXIF tags…
CVE-2019-3571Medium5.32019-07-16An input validation issue affected WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to 0.3.3793 which allows malicious clients to send files to users that would be displayed wi…
CVE-2018-6350Critical9.82019-06-14An out-of-bounds read was possible in WhatsApp due to incorrect parsing of RTP extension headers. This issue affects WhatsApp for Android prior to 2.18.276, Wh…
CVE-2018-6349Critical9.82019-06-14When receiving calls using WhatsApp for Android, a missing size check when parsing a sender-provided packet allowed for a stack-based overflow. This issue affe…
CVE-2018-6339Critical9.82019-06-14When receiving calls using WhatsApp on Android, a stack allocation failed to properly account for the amount of data being passed in. An off-by-one error meant…
CVE-2018-20655Critical9.82019-06-14When receiving calls using WhatsApp for iOS, a missing size check when parsing a sender-provided packet allowed for a stack-based overflow. This issue affects…
CVE-2019-3568Critical9.82019-05-14A buffer overflow vulnerability in WhatsApp VOIP stack allowed remote code execution via specially crafted series of RTCP packets sent to a target phone number…
CVE-2019-3566Medium5.92019-05-10A bug in WhatsApp for Android's messaging logic would potentially allow a malicious individual who has taken over over a WhatsApp user's account to recover pre…
CVE-2018-6344High7.52018-12-31A heap corruption in WhatsApp can be caused by a malformed RTP packet being sent after a call is established. The vulnerability can be used to cause denial of…
CVE-2017-8769Medium4.62017-05-18Facebook WhatsApp Messenger before 2.16.323 for Android uses the SD card for cleartext storage of files (Audio, Documents, Images, Video, and Voice Notes) asso…